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Locally Heavy Rainfall for the Carolinas; Thunderstorms and Fire Weather Concerns for Intermountain West

Heavy rainfall from scattered thunderstorms is expected across the Southwest, Intermountain West, and Plains. Isolated dry thunderstorms may initiate additional fires across the west. The coastal Carolinas may experience flash floods in the coming days due to repeated thunderstorms. Additionally, a wave of intense summer heat will hit the Southern Plains and central Gulf Coast States this week. Read More >

Spotter Training Cancellations

Out of an abundance of caution and to assure public safety, the following Spotter Training events have been cancelled. 

The National Weather Service will be looking at dates and times for rescheduling these sessions.

Cancellations Include:

  • Lagrange County - 3/12
  • Elkhart County - 3/17
  • LaPorte County - 3/24
  • Whitley County - 3/25

This is in coordination with efforts to mitigate potential impacts of COVID-19. We will be evaluating the situation over the next several weeks.

Additional spotter information can be found online at the Northern Indiana Skywarn Page

Online Spotter Training Links are also available.

More information about the COVID-19 virus can be found online at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website.

Please direct questions to Michael Lewis